Modifies eligibility for Michigan Reconnect Program to include residents aged 25 and older with a college degree or skill certificate or credential.

The bill amends the Michigan Reconnect Program to expand eligibility to residents aged 25 and older who hold a college degree or skill certificate or credential. This change aims to provide last-dollar financial assistance to a broader group of individuals, helping them meet the demands of an evolving economy. The program seeks to drive innovations specific to adult learners in Michigan's community colleges and mitigate educational equity gaps. The bill's enactment is contingent upon the passage of Senate Bill No. 232 of the 103rd Legislature.

Modifies eligibility for Michigan Reconnect Program to include residents aged 25 and older with a college degree or skill certificate or credential.

The bill amends the Michigan Reconnect Program to expand eligibility to residents aged 25 and older who hold a college degree or skill certificate or credential. This change aims to provide last-dollar financial assistance to a broader group of individuals, helping them meet the demands of an evolving economy. The program seeks to drive innovations specific to adult learners in Michigan's community colleges and mitigate educational equity gaps. The bill's enactment is contingent upon the passage of Senate Bill No. 232 of the 103rd Legislature.